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The Calycanthus Aphrodite Sweetshrub, a Proven Winners plant, is a captivating and aromatic addition to any garden or landscape. This exceptional sweetshrub variety is cherished for its unique and beautiful foliage, as well as its fragrant and show-stopping flowers.
The Calycanthus Aphrodite Sweetshrub features large, glossy green leaves that add a touch of elegance to any outdoor space. Its flowers are a true spectacle, with stunning, deep red petals that resemble a large magnolia flower. Not only are these blooms visually striking, but they also emit a delightful and enticing fragrance that attracts butterflies and pollinators, adding life and movement to your garden.
To showcase the beauty of the Calycanthus Aphrodite Sweetshrub in your landscape, consider planting it in mixed borders, where its vibrant flowers and delightful fragrance can complement other plants. It also works well as a focal point or specimen plant in a garden bed, drawing attention and creating a visual impact. The Calycanthus Aphrodite Sweetshrub can also be grown in containers, allowing you to enjoy its captivating blooms on patios, porches, or balconies.
In terms of growth, the Calycanthus Aphrodite Sweetshrub typically reaches a mature height and spread of 5-10 feet, making it a medium-sized shrub with a compact and manageable form. It thrives best in USDA grow zones 5-9, where it can tolerate a range of temperatures and climates.
Plant it in an area that receives full to partial sunlight to ensure optimal flowering. The Calycanthus Aphrodite Sweetshrub is adaptable to various soil types, but it thrives best in well-drained soil that is kept consistently moist. Regular watering is important, particularly during dry spells.
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer to promote healthy growth and abundant blooming. Additionally, pruning can be done in late winter or early spring to maintain its desired shape and remove any dead or damaged branches.
With its unique foliage, stunning flowers, and mesmerizing fragrance, the Calycanthus Aphrodite Sweetshrub is a must-have for any garden or landscape design. Embrace the charm and allure it brings, as it transforms your outdoor space into a scented oasis.
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Sunlight
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Foliage Color
Green
Flower Color
Burgundy
Mature Width
5-10 ft
Mature Height
5-10 ft
Growing Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
